Accounting Intern

cogentanalytics· Interns
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📍 Greensboro, NCInternship💰 USD 12–12

About this role

Want real accounting experience, not just a job? 

Cogent Analytics is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to support our Accounting department. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with accounting operations, financial documentation, data entry, reconciliations, and other day-to-day accounting activities in a dynamic business environment.

The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, analytical, and eager to learn. This internship is a great opportunity for a student pursuing Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field to gain practical experience and develop skills that will translate directly into a professional accounting career.

Responsibilities

    • Keep things running smoothly with admin support (emails, data entry, calls, coordination) 

    • Respond to client, partner, and prospect messages and inquiries with professionalism and personality 

    • Support special projects and ideas—we’re always building something new 

     

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; rising juniors and seniors preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
  • Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles and financial terminology.
  • Ability to assist with accounting data entry, recordkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, and other administrative accounting tasks.
  • Experience with QuickBooks is a plus, but not required.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with financial and business information.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a willingness to ask questions and learn.
  • Authorized to work in the United States and located in Greensboro, NC.
  • Must be able to work 20 hours per week, with occasional flexibility based on department needs.
  • Commitment to maintaining a high-performance culture and upholding company values.

What You Will Gain

    • Real, hands-on experience in consulting, accounting/finances, and business operations 

    • Opportunity to build your portfolio 

    • Fast-paced environment where you’ll learn and grow 

    • A fun, supportive team that values personality and culture fit 

    • Great stepping stone for a career in consulting, accounting, or business 

If you are looking to gain real-world accounting experience while working alongside an experienced team in a dynamic business environment, we encourage you to apply. This internship will provide exposure to the daily operations of a growing business and an opportunity to build practical accounting skills that can help prepare you for your career after graduation.

Join Cogent Analytics and become part of a high-performance team dedicated to excellence, accountability, and client success.

Cogent Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Accounting Intern role at cogentanalytics?
The listed salary for this Accounting Intern position at cogentanalytics is USD 12–12. This is an Internship role.
Where is the Accounting Intern position at cogentanalytics located?
This Accounting Intern role at cogentanalytics is based in Greensboro, NC. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Accounting Intern role at cogentanalytics full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Internship position. It is posted as a Accounting Intern role in the Interns department at cogentanalytics.
Which team or department does the Accounting Intern at cogentanalytics belong to?
This Accounting Intern position is part of the Interns department at cogentanalytics. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Accounting Intern position at cogentanalytics?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to cogentanalytics's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Accounting Intern job at cogentanalytics posted?
This Accounting Intern position at cogentanalytics was posted on Aug 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Accounting Intern
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